Accession No
Z 8397
Description
Frontlet of human hair.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; British New Guinea; South East Coast; Mekeo
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 8397; OH 1366
Cultural Affliation
Material
Human Hair
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Frontlet of human hair.
Event Date 1/7/1997
Author: maa
Context (Analysis)
Mark Mosko notes that the hair is probably from an ancestor, and may have been associated with a peace or sorcerery. From notes during his visit 2015.3.31.
Event Date 31/3/2015
Author: Rachel Hand
FM:112416
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